Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

EDUCATION ACT 1937

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   3.      Incorporation  
   5.      Definitions for Act  
   7.      Appointment of registrar, acting registrar and attendance inspector  

   PART 2--COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOLS

   8.      Compulsory enrolment  
   9.      Compulsory attendance  
   9A.     Employment of children under school-leaving age  
   10.     Defence in prosecution against s 8 and s 9  
   11.     Good defence to prosecution against s 9  
   12.     Certain averments to be evidence  
   13.     2 hours attendance constitutes half-day's attendance  
   14.     Certificate of school principal to be evidence  
   15.     Register of attendances  
   16.     Exemption certificates  
   18.     Truants  
   19.     Payment by parent towards maintenance of child  

   PART 3--REGISTERED SCHOOLS

   20.     Definition of school for pt 3  
   21.     Schools to be registered  
   22.     Provisional registration  
   23.     Registration  
   24.     Reports  
   25.     Renewal of registration  
   26.     Extension of period of provisional registration or registration  
   27.     Cancellation of provisional registration or registration of school  
   28.     List of registered schools  
   29.     Inspection of school buildings  
   30.     Review of decisions  
   30A.    Notification of decisions  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS

   31.     Filing of excuses for absence of scholars  
   32.     Return by parent or guardian  
   33.     Orders sending children to institution  
   35.     Conveyance of students to and from school  
   35A.    Minister may grant scholarships etc  
   35B.    Educational trust funds etc may be transferred to Territory  
   35C.    Conditions on which Minister may accept gifts etc for educational  
   36.     Prohibition of corporal punishment  
   36A.    Offences on school premises  
   37.     Approved forms  
   38.     Regulation-making power  
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